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FE52 SVA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 70,913 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for FE52 SVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,913
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading70,913 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE52 SVA 105k105k105k105k105k '06'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,913 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,905 miles
Since last MOT+4,432 miles
PASS
Mileage66,473 miles
PASS
Mileage104,882 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,840 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 SVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FE52 SVA

What car is FE52 SVA?

FE52 SVA is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FE52 SVA?

The last recorded mileage for FE52 SVA was 70,913 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE52 SVA passed its MOT?

FE52 SVA has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2008.

Is FE52 SVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE52 SVA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FE52 SVA?

FE52 SVA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.